Kansas City Royals @ New York Mets

38-56, 17-30 Away

Final

40-54, 21-25 Home


KC
NYM

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	7	1
0	1	0	0	5	0	1	0	-	7	10	1

S. Manaea2-4

7.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 6 K, 1 BB

M. Wacha5-7

4.2 IP, 6 H, 6 ER, 5 K, 3 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- S. Manaea pitching for NYM
  KC
  NYM
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Home Run
  Four-seam FB 90
- Marte caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  1
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 1st
- M. Wacha pitching for KC
  KC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- S. Manaea pitching for NYM
  KC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 2nd
- M. Wacha pitching for KC
  KC
  NYM
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- S. Manaea pitching for NYM
  KC
  NYM
- Ewing at second base.
  1
  1
- Taylor in center field.
  1
  1
- Baty at third base.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 3rd
- M. Wacha pitching for KC
  KC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- S. Manaea pitching for NYM
  KC
  NYM
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 4th
- M. Wacha pitching for KC
  KC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- S. Manaea pitching for NYM
  KC
  NYM
- Tolbert picked off first.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 5th
- M. Wacha pitching for KC
  KC
  NYM
- Baty stole second.
  2
  2
- L. Erceg pitching for KC
  KC
  NYM
- 5 Runs, 6 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 6th
- S. Manaea pitching for NYM
  KC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 6th
- L. Erceg pitching for KC
  KC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- S. Manaea pitching for NYM
  KC
  NYM
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error
MetsBottom 7th
- B. Way pitching for KC
  KC
  NYM
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- H. Brazoban pitching for NYM
  KC
  NYM
- Jensen hit for Maile
  3
  7
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 8th
- J. Cuas pitching for KC
  KC
  NYM
- Jensen catching.
  3
  7
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- D. Williams pitching for NYM
  KC
  NYM
- Ewing in center field.
  3
  7
- Bichette at third base.
  3
  7
- Lindor at shortstop.
  3
  7
- Baty at second base.
  3
  7
- Rojas hit for Marte
  3
  7
- Loftin to second on fielder's indifference.
  3
  7
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Home Run	Four-seam FB	90

Juan Soto crushes a home run

0:32

Tyrone Taylor crushes a home run

0:27

Royals
16
Mets
12

Game 1

7/7

Royals
2
Mets
6

Game 2

7/8

Royals
3
Mets
7

Game 3

7/9

Citi Field

1:10 PM, July 9, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV

Queens, New York

Attendance: 33,868

Game Time:2:24

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Manny Gonzalez
First Base Umpire - Tom Hanahan
Second Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
Third Base Umpire - Tyler Jones

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	47	45	.511	-	L3
Cleveland	48	46	.511	-	W1
Minnesota	46	48	.489	2	L1
Detroit	42	50	.457	5	W4
Kansas City	38	56	.404	10	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	54	38	.587	-	W2
Philadelphia	51	42	.548	3.5	L1
Miami	51	42	.548	3.5	W5
Washington	48	46	.511	7	W1
New York	40	54	.426	15	W2

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